Maternal and cord blood hepcidin levels based on gestational weeks in term and preterm infants

• Main Authors: Tamer Gunes (Author), Songul Yildirim (Author), Ahmet Ozdemir (Author), Selma Gokahmetoglu (Author), Sabriye Korkut (Author), Mehmet Adnan Ozturk (Author), Selim Kurtoglu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The reliable assessment of iron deficiency (ID) and the iron parameters which contribute to anaemia in preterm and term infants are of vital importance. Aim of the study: This study focuses on identifying maternal and cord blood hepcidin [Hep (CB)] levels based on gestational weeks (GW)...